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Klarna revels in one million US debit card sign ups

The successful US launch has given the firm confidence to begin issuing cards in other markets.

Visa hosts xPay enablement workshop for Philippine banks

This means the xPays cannot hold funds for Filipino consumers and will need to be linked to users’ credit, debit, or e-money accounts to work.

Finastra unveils modern ACH module for US payments

It supports comprehensive functionality including same-day ACH, early pay, and late return handling, while offering rich APIs for operational control and integration.

Virtual cards transform corporate payment systems

These features make virtual cards increasingly attractive to organisations seeking more efficient, controllable, and traceable payment methods, replacing traditional, cumbersome systems.

Mastercard Launches New Initiative to Simplify Global Card Rollouts

The program gives partners access to advisory services, market entry planning and in-market expertise.

Kakao Pay Users Can Tap and Pay Overseas via Alipay+ and Mastercard Partnership

The service initially available on the Kakao Pay app, with Android and iOS expansion planned for global travelers.

Big banks inject $136 million into blockchain payments network Fnality

Our blockchain-based settlement systems, anchored in the credit quality of central bank money, connect traditional finance with the fast adoption of tokenized and decentralized markets.

UOB UnionPay Cardholders Can Earn Up to 5% Cashback on Mainland China Spending

The offer coincides with a surge in passenger traffic between Singapore and China in 2025

WhatsApp adds QR code payments to business app

Earlier this year, the app was given the greenlight to roll out its P2P payments service to all of its hundreds of millions of users in the country.

Open Banking-driven ad fintech Sientia teams up with gift card platform Tillo

Sientia uses Open Banking data to help advertisers reach millions of UK consumers with hyper-relevant, omni-channel campaigns that deliver measurable ROI.

UOB and UnionPay Launch Cashback Scheme for Singapore Travellers to China

Initiative comes as Singapore-China passenger traffic records strong growth in 2025

Lloyds, Broadcom extend technology agreement to aid transformation

Lloyds plans to use VMware Cloud Foundation to assist with consolidating its data centres.

Paymentology partners with Enjaz to boost digital payments in Saudi Arabia

Together, the two companies are entering a partnership to advance next-generation digital payments in the Kingdom, bringing greater choice, speed, and customer-centric innovation to consumers and businesses.

Vipps MobilePay selects Tink to introduce Pay by Bank in Finland

Vipps MobilePay is the Nordics’ leading mobile wallet with more than 12 million users across Norway, Finland, Sweden, and Denmark, processing over one billion payments annually.

Saudi Central Bank rolls out Google Pay on Mada network

The initiative is a central part of SAMA’s broader efforts to strengthen digital payment infrastructure, advance financial inclusion, and accelerate the transition towards a cash-lite society.

BBVA expands instant payments to inbound cross-border transfers from outside the eurozone

BBVA has launched a new service that enables financial institutions outside Europe to send payments to Spain in just seconds, at any time of day and on any day of the year.

Bank of Commerce PH upgrades system of 140 branches and ATMs

The Philippine bank teamed up with InfoSys and IBM to roll out the upgrade.

Michigan's Mercantile Bank selects Jack Henry for core banking tech upgrade

The $6.2 billion-asset community bank has also opted for Jack Henry's Enterprise Workflow solution.

Brumby Pay Teams with Monoova to Boost Australia’s Payment Systems

Partnership focuses on cash flow, compliance and secure transactions for businesses

China-Indonesia cross-border QR payment linkage pilot launches

UnionPay International (UPI) is piloting a cross-border QR payment linkage between China and Indonesia.

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